With a new bulldog logo now part of the Ada school system, it may be time to update your Ada High School spirit wear.
For a limited time – this ends Monday, Sept. 21 – Ada school supporters may order up to 19 different Ada school-related sportswear items from the “Spirit Store.”
Each of the items includes the new bulldog logo.
The BSN team sports online store offers and assortment of Ada school tee-shirts, hoodies, polo shirts, wind shirts, fleece crew shirts and caps.
Click here to visit the Ada new logo unveiling spirit store.
After 72 years as a local civic group, the Ada Junior Civic League has decided to change the focus of the organization.
"The name stays the same, but it will be a social club going forward," said Linda Ferguson of the club. "However, we will continue to support the community in limited ways."
"We would like to thank the many loyal customers who have purchased pecans from us over the years, allowing us to give back to the Ada community anywhere from $500 to $1,500 each year. Sadly, we will no longer be selling pecans," she said.
Paul C. Warner Sr., 73, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, at his residence in Lima, surrounded by his family.
He was born on Dec. 18, 1946, in Lima, to the late Merrill and Rowena (Swarner) Warner. Paul was raised by his grandparents the late Clay and Audrey Warner. He was previously married to Linda Warner. Paul’s longtime partner Vickie McKee survives in Starr, South Carolina.
Paul worked as a contractor. He was a member of the Gethsemeni Baptist Church in Starr, S.C. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who served from 1966 to 1968 in the Vietnam War. Paul is a member of the American Legion Post #172 in Starr, S.C.
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is getting ready for winter operations and has a hiring event to fill approximately 65 winter seasonal positions available across the region.
The local hiring event is Tuesday, Oct. 13, from noon to 4:30 p.m. at ODOT District 1 district office, 1885 N. McCullough Street, Lima.
Plowing snow is the primary job responsibility for winter seasonal positions, but employees may also be asked to perform other operational duties.
District 1 is looking to fill 36 positions in Allen, Defiance, Hancock, Hardin, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, and Wyandot counties.
Thomas Rex Wilson, 76, died on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 4:15 P.M. at Lima Memorial Health System.
He was born on May 14, 1944, in Tiffin, Ohio, to the late H. Rex and Dorothy (Croy) Wilson. Thomas married Julie Rader and she preceded him in death on Friday, February 16, 2018. He later married Sue Meeks and she survives in Findlay.
Thomas was a lifetime farmer. He attended the College First Church of God in Findlay. He served in the Army National Guard. Thomas served on the Hardin County Fair Board and was a former fair manager. He was an avid golfer. Thomas loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Ada schools take every possible precaution this fall to combat the covid-19 virus. The bulldog in the high school office even follows guidelines on mask wearing.